Alberto Moravia
Italian writer and journalist (1907-1990).
The record
Alberto Moravia was an Italian writer and journalist. Born on 28 November 1907 in Rome, Moravia died on 26 September 1990 in Rome at the age of 82.
Positions held include president (1960–1962) and Member of the European Parliament (1984–1989). Notable works include Gli indifferenti, Il conformista and Racconti romani. Honours include Strega Prize, Marzotto Prize and Viareggio Prize, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 90 languages, Alberto Moravia is No. 618 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 28 November 1907, Rome
- Died
- 26 September 1990, Rome (aged 82)
- Country
- Italy
- Known as
- Writer
- Field
- Literature
- Party
- Italian Communist Party
- Genres
- Screenplay, essay
- Languages
- Italian
- Wikipedia editions
- 90
Did you know
Was 53 when first president (1960).
Lived to 82.
Shares a birthday with Friedrich Engels and William Blake.
One of 588 people in the Index born in Rome, with Julius Caesar.
Has a Wikipedia article in 90 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1960–1962President
- 1984–1989Member of the European Parliament
Connections
- SpouseElsa Morante
- SpouseCarmen Llera
- SiblingAdriana Pincherle
One has a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Strega Prize1952
- Marzotto Prize1954
- Viareggio Prize1961
- Viareggio-Versilia International Prize1983
Notable works
- Gli indifferenti
- Il conformista
- Racconti romani
- Agostino
- Contempt
- Boredom
- Disobedience
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